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Kanye West Sued Over "Bound 2" Sample

posted: December 27, 2013

Kanye West has found himself tangled in a lawsuit for sampling a vocal track of soul singer Ricky Spicer (The Ponderosa Twins Plus One) in his track, “Bound 2.” Spicer filed a lawsuit against West this…
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Gunfire At Meek Mill Show, Four Injured

posted: December 9, 2013

A fight at Saturday’s Meek Mill concert in Wilmington, Delaware ended in gunfire, with four people hit by bullets. None of the wounds were life threatening, but victims were transported to hospital. Sgt. Paul Shavack…
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Grammy Awards Nominations 2014

posted: December 9, 2013

This past Friday, the 56th Annual Grammy Awards nominations were announced during the Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! Countdown To Music’s Biggest Night which featured performances by Taylor Swift, Lorde, Katy Perry, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. Among…
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Spotify Offering Free Mobile Music Streaming

posted: December 9, 2013

I can’t count the number of times I’ve reached for my phone in the hopes that I could make use of my free Spotify subscription, only to be reminded that without paying the $10/month fee,…
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R. Kelly To Release More 'Trapped In The Closet' Chapters In 2014

posted: December 5, 2013

Way back in 2012 we brought you the news that R. Kelly would be revisiting his infamous hip-hopera, Trapped in the Closet. But if you thought that was the end of it, think again. Two…
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Ciph Boogie: Artist Of The Week

posted: December 4, 2013

This week’s Artist of the Week is Ciph Boogie. Ciph was the champ in our 2012 ESPN Main Event Competition, scoring a prime placement on the sports network’s Friday Night Fights. That was over a…
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